Kate Middleton, 40, is said to be feeling "vindicated" after a Vanity Fair article branded Meghan Markle, 43, a 'mean girl' and former staff members claimed she was 'really really awful' to work for

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were recently the subject of a scathing article by Vanity Fair, and there is one important reason why they haven't publicly responded

Skynews.com.au Digital Reporter Reilly Sullivan has commented on the “huge article” by Vanity Fair on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.

Fans have urged Meghan Markle to stick to her current plan of staying silent over the brutal claims made in a recent Vanity Fair article. The article, which was released by the publication on January 17, was titled ' Inside Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Big Business Ambitions, 5 Years After Their Royal Exit'.

But on a lighter note, "everyone" who spoke to Vanity Fair said Meghan and Harry are "deeply" in love. As one person put it, “They are so hot for each other. Like, you know how you meet those couples where you’re like, the way they’re looking at each other, I should probably not be here right now?”

First of all, Vanity Fair spoke to a source who said Prince Harry hasn't—as the outlet put it—"absorbed the gravity of what it would mean to sell millions of copies of a tell-all book about a famously insular and circumspect family in the middle of a years-long public relations crisis."

The journalist discussed Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's ongoing journey to make an impact, despite facing challenges in their post-royal life.

The culprit: Vanity Fair ’s new 8000-word cover story about the Sussexes, an at times scathing exposé that would have to be one of the most damaging bits of reporting that has ever come out about them.

The piece delves into the Sussexes' struggling business ventures, painting a tragic picture of their attempts at maintaining relevance after quitting royal life.

Meghan Markle has had a difficult few weeks after the Los Angeles wildfires forced her Netflix cookery series to be postponed and a brutal article appeared in Vanity Fair magazine. And now it has been